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The Most Natural Diet For Your Pet

March 11, 2014 No Comment

A raw dog food diet is designed to mimic a dog’s natural ancestral menu. The concept of raw feeding is based upon a dog’s natural, carnivorous instincts to hunt and consume other animals. As unsavory as it may seem, it is completely natural for a wolf – ancestor to the common-day dog — to consume […]

Can Care Credit Can Be a Good Vehicle for Financing Expenses?

March 6, 2014 No Comment

Dental Patients Should Still View Care Credit as an Excellent Vehicle to use for Financing their Expenses Recently CareCredit, a division of GE Capital, announced that it had agreed to refund $34.1 million in a settlement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), to resolve allegations that it misled patients about the terms of credit […]

A Brand New Smile in Just One Afternoon

February 12, 2014 No Comment

Dental veneers are one of the most popular types of cosmetic dentistry often requested. With veneers, a layer of thin, tooth-colored porcelain is placed on the surfaces of one’s teeth to correct, chips or cracks, uneven tooth alignment, spacing or worn tooth enamel. With dental veneers one can transform their smile, giving them a new […]

Behind the Scenes – CV 5K & Fun Run “Packet Pick Up Day”

February 6, 2014 No Comment

Behind the Scenes – Carmel Valley 5K & Fun Run “Packet Pick Up Day” The Carmel Valley Life team has the opportunity to go to many great events in the community; events like “Packet Pick Up Day” for the Carmel Valley 5K & Fun Run. Going to events like this we get to meet many […]

Thousands Attend CV 5K Packet Pick Up at Torrey Hills Center

February 4, 2014 No Comment

On January 23rd the Torrey Hills Center of Carmel Valley hosted Packet Pick Up Day. This event was an opportunity for anyone who was participating in the Carmel Valley 5k & Fun Run, to drop off their final information and get their number for the race. There was a silent auction and a great live […]

“Best You Ever” Carmel Valley Chiropractor’s Revolutionary Program

January 22, 2014 No Comment

David: I think we’re live now. Hi, this is David Moya, with TheCarmelValleyLife.com. I see the Live button. We are starting our series here with some of our contributors. We have Dr. Steve Ronco, from Torrey Hills Chiropractic with us today. Dr. Ronco: Hi, David. David: Yes, sir. Did I say something wrong? Dr. Ronco: […]

San Diego’s Best Pet Groomer Shares Upcoming Events

January 21, 2014 No Comment

David: I’m here with Riley Bandy, from Dirty Dogs. We’re excited to be here with him and chat a little bit about what’s going on with Dirty Dogs. I’m a fan of Dirty Dogs, but I wanted to ask you a question, Riley: There’s a lot of different options out there for not only Carmel […]

The Window to Your Nervous System

January 21, 2014 No Comment

Posture is a window into the condition of the nervous system. It reveals how the body is adapting to stress. Common examples include uncorrected physical stresses for the birth process, childhood sports injuries, car accidents and even unresolved emotional pressures. As a result of these and other stresses, our bodies assume a defensive, protective posture. […]

Dirty Dogs Donates 3,500 Pounds of Pet Food to RCHS

January 13, 2014 1 Comment

Dirty Dogs Donates 3,500 Pounds of Pet Food to Rancho Coastal Humane Society In one of the most successful pet food drives San Diego has ever seen, Dirty Dogs donated 3,500 pounds of pet food and supplies to the Rancho Coastal Humane Society in Encinitas on Tuesday, January 7th, 2014. Dirty Dogs met with volunteers and […]

Understanding Your Dental Flexible Spending Account

January 7, 2014 No Comment

Understanding Your Dental Flexible Spending Account (F.S.A.) and How to Utilize it for Your Advantage A flexible spending account (FSA), also known as a flexible spending arrangement, is one of a number of tax-advantaged financial accounts that can be set up through a cafeteria plan of an employer in the United States. An FSA allows an employee to set […]

eWaste Event at Torrey Hills Center Draws Large Numbers

January 3, 2014 No Comment

If you have old electronics that you want to get rid of in an environmentally friendly way, you can stop by the back parking lot of the Torrey Hills Center in Carmel Valley once every three months on the last Saturday of the month. These events are a great turn out and half of the […]

Ronda’s Closet Hosts “Princess Project” Benefit

December 26, 2013 No Comment

On December 12th the local Carmel Valley boutique, Ronda’s Closet, hosted a great event called The Princess Project. Every year, The Princess Project seeks and receives thousands of beautiful new or nearly new dresses and accessories in nearly perfect condition from individual donors and corporate partners. Hundreds of volunteers accept and organize these dresses and accessories to run an […]